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Google Maps is going to introduce a speed limit and a speed trap feature on its app. Speed traps will be shown with a small camera icon. Google Maps will also provide an audio warning when drivers are approaching…

Tim Halderson, the Coordinator for Volunteers for Canadian Blood Services stopped into Jewel Mornings with Derrick Scott to discuss the importance of participating in the Blood Donor Clinic tomorrow at the River Rock Inn beginning at 4:30pm. If you…

After a year hiatus, Monday Morning With The Mayor, Mr. Guy Desjardins, returns to Jewel 92.5 beginning next month. The first Monday of every month (Tuesdays when there is a holiday on Monday) Clarence-Rockland’s mayor will join Derrick Scott…

It may be worth taking Monday off, a “me day” and do something fun, maybe watch a comedy either movie or television series. If you are into hobbies, maybe focus your attention on them to keep your mind off…

Credit card companies are asking consumers to destroy their statements once they have paid their bills. They say the month of January is typically the biggest for identity theft because of all of the spending done on Christmas presents.…

YouTube has officially banned all dangerous Internet challenges. They are giving people two months to take down videos of dangerous challenges like the Tide Pod Challenge and the Bird Box challenge. The site says it will not allow prank…

One year after the signing of the twinning agreement between the City Of Clarence-Rockland and the municipality of Boeun in South Korea, the Honourable Sang Hyuck Jung, Mayor of Boeun, was once again visiting our municipality. He was accompanied…

Farm Boy ranked number one in customer experience out of all other grocery stores in Ontario, according to Groupe Leger’s “2018 Wow Customer Experience Index”. The rankings are based on online surveys by 400 recent customers, and included 16…

Congratulations to Suzanne Champagne of Rockland for winning $100,000 with ENCORE (October 5, 2018 LOTTO MAX draw). Suzanne matched the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in exact order to win the $100,000 prize. “I play LOTTO MAX and LOTTO 6/49 with ENCORE regularly – this is my…

Martin Lacasse is the President of The Rockland Field Archers, a club that meets every Thursday at The Jean-Marc Lalonde Arena. Martin joined Derrick Scott this morning to talk about the sport, and local club. Newcomers are welcome tonight…

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife, Mackenzie, are divorcing after 25 years of marriage. He currently has a net worth of $137 billion. It is not known if Jeff and Mackenzie have a prenup. She works as a…

Over 700 federal employees have started Go Fund Me pages in order to get paid during the government shutdown. The accounts have generated $50,000 in revenue so far. The federal employees are not being paid because of the government…

Taco Bell is erecting a nacho cheese-dispensing billboard in Toronto. The billboard is being put up next to the city’s main Taco Bell location on Queen Street and will dispense an unlimited amount of nacho cheese on January 19th.…